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fester

/ˈfes.tər/

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noun

/ˈfes.tər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее язву или рану, которая воспалилась и наполнилась гноем.

A noun referring to a sore or wound that has become inflamed and filled with pus.

  1. Inflamed soreC1formalmedical

    A sore or wound that has become infected and is producing pus.

    ruГнойная рана

    • The doctor examined the fester on the patient's leg.
    • A small cut can turn into a painful fester if not cleaned properly.
    • He applied antiseptic to prevent the wound from becoming a fester.

    Synonymsabscessboilcankerpustulesoresuppurationulcer

Forms
  • festers plural form
  • festers' possessive plural form
  • fester's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈfɛs.tər/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса инфицирования раны или язвы с образованием гноя, или, в переносном смысле, ухудшения негативного чувства или ситуации со временем.

A verb used to describe the process of a wound or sore becoming infected and producing pus, or metaphorically, a negative feeling or situation becoming worse over time.

  1. Wound infectionB2formalmedical

    To become infected and produce pus, typically referring to a wound or sore.

    ruГноиться

    • The cut on his leg began to fester after he ignored it.
    • If the wound is not cleaned properly, it will fester.
    • The doctor warned that the untreated injury could fester and cause serious complications.

    Synonymsdischargegatheroozesuppurateweep

  2. Emotional bitternessB2formal

    To become worse or more intense over time, especially regarding negative feelings like anger or resentment.

    ruНазревать (о негативных чувствах)

    • Her resentment began to fester after years of being ignored.
    • The argument festered in his mind for weeks.
    • Unresolved conflicts can fester and damage relationships.

    Synonymsbrewranklesimmersmolder

    Antonymsdissolvehealsoothe

Forms
  • festered past participle
  • festered past simple
  • festering present participle
  • festers third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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